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| 1 | ++++ |
| 2 | +title = "This Month in Rust GameDev #18 - January 2021" |
| 3 | +date = 2021-02-08 |
| 4 | +transparent = true |
| 5 | +draft = true |
| 6 | ++++ |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +Welcome to the 18th issue of the Rust GameDev Workgroup's |
| 9 | +monthly newsletter. |
| 10 | +[Rust] is a systems language pursuing the trifecta: |
| 11 | +safety, concurrency, and speed. |
| 12 | +These goals are well-aligned with game development. |
| 13 | +We hope to build an inviting ecosystem for anyone wishing |
| 14 | +to use Rust in their development process! |
| 15 | +Want to get involved? [Join the Rust GameDev working group!][join] |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +You can follow the newsletter creation process |
| 18 | +by watching [the coordination issues][coordination]. |
| 19 | +Want something mentioned in the next newsletter? |
| 20 | +[Send us a pull request][pr]. |
| 21 | +Feel free to send PRs about your own projects! |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +[Rust]: https://rust-lang.org |
| 24 | +[join]: https://github.com/rust-gamedev/wg#join-the-fun |
| 25 | +[pr]: https://github.com/rust-gamedev/rust-gamedev.github.io |
| 26 | +[coordination]: https://github.com/rust-gamedev/rust-gamedev.github.io/issues?q=label%3Acoordination |
| 27 | +[Rust]: https://rust-lang.org |
| 28 | +[join]: https://github.com/rust-gamedev/wg#join-the-fun |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +Table of contents: |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +- [Game Updates](#game-updates) |
| 33 | +- [Learning Material Updates](#learning-material-updates) |
| 34 | +- [Library & Tooling Updates](#library-tooling-updates) |
| 35 | +- [Popular Workgroup Issues in Github](#popular-workgroup-issues-in-github) |
| 36 | +- [Requests for Contribution](#requests-for-contribution) |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +<!-- |
| 39 | +Ideal section structure is: |
| 40 | +
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| 41 | +``` |
| 42 | +### [Title] |
| 43 | +
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| 44 | + |
| 45 | +_image caption_ |
| 46 | +
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| 47 | +A paragraph or two with a summary and [useful links]. |
| 48 | +
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| 49 | +_Discussions: |
| 50 | +[/r/rust](https://reddit.com/r/rust/todo), |
| 51 | +[twitter](https://twitter.com/todo/status/123456)_ |
| 52 | +
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| 53 | +[Title]: https://first.link |
| 54 | +[useful links]: https://other.link |
| 55 | +``` |
| 56 | +
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| 57 | +If needed, a section can be split into subsections with a "------" delimiter. |
| 58 | +--> |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +## Game Updates |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +## Learning Material Updates |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +## Library & Tooling Updates |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +## Popular Workgroup Issues in Github |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +<!-- Up to 10 links to interesting issues --> |
| 69 | + |
| 70 | +## Requests for Contribution |
| 71 | + |
| 72 | +<!-- Links to "good first issue"-labels or direct links to specific tasks --> |
| 73 | + |
| 74 | +- [Embark's open issues][embark-open-issues] ([embark.rs]). |
| 75 | +- [gfx-rs's "contributor-friendly" issues][gfx-issues]. |
| 76 | +- [wgpu's "help wanted" issues][wgpu-help-wanted]. |
| 77 | +- [luminance's "low hanging fruit" issues][luminance-fruits]. |
| 78 | +- [ggez's "good first issue" issues][ggez-issues]. |
| 79 | +- [Veloren's "beginner" issues][veloren-beginner]. |
| 80 | +- [Amethyst's "good first issue" issues][amethyst-issues]. |
| 81 | +- [A/B Street's "good first issue" issues][abstreet-issues]. |
| 82 | +- [Mun's "good first issue" issues][mun-issues]. |
| 83 | +- [SIMple Mechanic's good first issues][simm-issues]. |
| 84 | +- [Bevy's "good first issue" issues][bevy-issues]. |
| 85 | + |
| 86 | +[embark.rs]: https://embark.rs |
| 87 | +[embark-open-issues]: https://github.com/search?q=user:EmbarkStudios+state:open |
| 88 | +[gfx-issues]: https://github.com/gfx-rs/gfx/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Acontributor-friendly |
| 89 | +[wgpu-help-wanted]: https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu-rs/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22help+wanted%22 |
| 90 | +[luminance-fruits]: https://github.com/phaazon/luminance-rs/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22low+hanging+fruit%22 |
| 91 | +[ggez-issues]: https://github.com/ggez/ggez/labels/%2AGOOD%20FIRST%20ISSUE%2A |
| 92 | +[veloren-beginner]: https://gitlab.com/veloren/veloren/issues?label_name=beginner |
| 93 | +[amethyst-issues]: https://github.com/amethyst/amethyst/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22 |
| 94 | +[abstreet-issues]: https://github.com/dabreegster/abstreet/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22 |
| 95 | +[mun-issues]: https://github.com/mun-lang/mun/labels/good%20first%20issue |
| 96 | +[simm-issues]: https://github.com/mkhan45/SIMple-Mechanics/labels/good%20first%20issue |
| 97 | +[bevy-issues]: https://github.com/bevyengine/bevy/labels/good%20first%20issue |
| 98 | + |
| 99 | +------ |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | +That's all news for today, thanks for reading! |
| 102 | + |
| 103 | +Want something mentioned in the next newsletter? |
| 104 | +[Send us a pull request][pr]. |
| 105 | + |
| 106 | +Also, subscribe to [@rust_gamedev on Twitter][@rust_gamedev] |
| 107 | +or [/r/rust_gamedev subreddit][/r/rust_gamedev] if you want to receive fresh news! |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +<!-- |
| 110 | +TODO: Add real links and un-comment once this post is published |
| 111 | +**Discussions of this post**: |
| 112 | +[/r/rust](TODO), |
| 113 | +[twitter](TODO). |
| 114 | +--> |
| 115 | + |
| 116 | +[/r/rust_gamedev]: https://reddit.com/r/rust_gamedev |
| 117 | +[@rust_gamedev]: https://twitter.com/rust_gamedev |
| 118 | +[pr]: https://github.com/rust-gamedev/rust-gamedev.github.io |
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